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* {{MLBplayer|15|[[Galen Cisco]]}}
{{MLBplayer|15|[[Galen Cisco]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|18|[[Gene Conley]]}}
{{MLBplayer|18|[[Gene Conley]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|14|[[Ike Delock]]}}
{{MLBplayer|14|[[Ike Delock]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|21|[[Arnold Earley]]}}
{{MLBplayer|21|[[Arnold Earley]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|20|[[Mike Fornieles]]}}
{{MLBplayer|20|[[Mike Fornieles]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|28|[[Hal Kolstad]]}}
{{MLBplayer|28|[[Hal Kolstad]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|47|[[Billy Macleod]]}}
{{MLBplayer|47|[[Billy Macleod]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|27|[[Bill Monbouquette]]}}
{{MLBplayer|27|[[Bill Monbouquette]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|36|[[Billy Muffett]]}}
{{MLBplayer|36|[[Billy Muffett]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|31|[[Chet Nichols, Jr.|Chet Nichols]]}}
{{MLBplayer|31|[[Chet Nichols, Jr.|Chet Nichols]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|15|[[Merlin Nippert]]}}
{{MLBplayer|15|[[Merlin Nippert]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|17|[[Dick Radatz]]}}
{{MLBplayer|17|[[Dick Radatz]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|37|[[Don Schwall]]}}
{{MLBplayer|37|[[Don Schwall]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|49|[[Pete Smith (1962–63 pitcher)|Pete Smith]]}}
{{MLBplayer|49|[[Pete Smith (1962–63 pitcher)|Pete Smith]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|39|[[Tracy Stallard]]}}
{{MLBplayer|39|[[Tracy Stallard]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|25|[[Ted Wills]]}}
{{MLBplayer|25|[[Ted Wills]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|26|[[Earl Wilson (baseball)|Earl Wilson]]}}
{{MLBplayer|26|[[Earl Wilson (baseball)|Earl Wilson]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|41|[[Wilbur Wood]]}}
{{MLBplayer|41|[[Wilbur Wood]]}}
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| valign="top" | '''Catchers'''
| valign="top" | '''Catchers'''
* {{MLBplayer|22|[[Russ Nixon]]}}
{{MLBplayer|22|[[Russ Nixon]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|29|[[Jim Pagliaroni]]}}
{{MLBplayer|29|[[Jim Pagliaroni]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|30|[[Bob Tillman]]}}
{{MLBplayer|30|[[Bob Tillman]]}}
'''Infielders'''
'''Infielders'''
* {{MLBplayer| 1|[[Eddie Bressoud]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 1|[[Eddie Bressoud]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|10|[[Billy Gardner]]}}
{{MLBplayer|10|[[Billy Gardner]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|38|[[Don Gile]]}}
{{MLBplayer|38|[[Don Gile]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|12|[[Pumpsie Green]]}}
{{MLBplayer|12|[[Pumpsie Green]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|11|[[Frank Malzone]]}}
{{MLBplayer|11|[[Frank Malzone]]}}
* {{MLBplayer| 3|[[Pete Runnels]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 3|[[Pete Runnels]]}}
* {{MLBplayer| 2|[[Chuck Schilling]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 2|[[Chuck Schilling]]}}
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| valign="top" | '''Outfielders'''
| valign="top" | '''Outfielders'''
* {{MLBplayer| 6|[[Lou Clinton]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 6|[[Lou Clinton]]}}
* {{MLBplayer| 7|[[Gary Geiger]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 7|[[Gary Geiger]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|16|[[Carroll Hardy]]}}
{{MLBplayer|16|[[Carroll Hardy]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|19|[[Dave Philley]]}}
{{MLBplayer|19|[[Dave Philley]]}}
* {{MLBplayer| 8|[[Carl Yastrzemski]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 8|[[Carl Yastrzemski]]}}
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| valign="top" | '''Manager'''
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* {{MLBplayer| 5|[[Pinky Higgins]]}}
{{MLBplayer| 5|[[Pinky Higgins]]}}
'''Coaches'''
'''Coaches'''
* {{MLBplayer|35|[[Billy Herman]]}}
{{MLBplayer|35|[[Billy Herman]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|33|[[Sal Maglie]]}}
{{MLBplayer|33|[[Sal Maglie]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|32|[[Len Okrie]]}}
{{MLBplayer|32|[[Len Okrie]]}}
* {{MLBplayer|34|[[Rudy York]]}}
{{MLBplayer|34|[[Rudy York]]}}
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=== Batting ===
=== Batting ===
==== Starters by position ====
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[[Category:1962 Major League Baseball season|Boston Red Sox season]]
[[Category:1962 Major League Baseball season|Boston Red Sox season]]



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Revision as of 04:19, 9 November 2010


1962 Boston Red Sox
BallparkFenway Park
CityBoston, Massachusetts
OwnersTom Yawkey
ManagersPinky Higgins
TelevisionWHDH-TV, Ch. 5
RadioWHDH-AM 850
(Curt Gowdy, Ned Martin, Art Gleeson)
← 1961 Seasons 1963 →

The 1962 Boston Red Sox season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Red Sox finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 84 losses.

Offseason

Regular season

Bill Monbouquette and Earl Wilson each threw no-hitters for the Red Sox. Monbouquette threw his no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox, while Wilson no-hit the Los Angeles Angels.

On September 3, Don Gile hit a home run in the last at-bat of his career.[3]

Season standings

American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 96 66 .593 50‍–‍30 46‍–‍36
Minnesota Twins 91 71 .562 5 45‍–‍36 46‍–‍35
Los Angeles Angels 86 76 .531 10 40‍–‍41 46‍–‍35
Detroit Tigers 85 76 .528 10½ 49‍–‍33 36‍–‍43
Chicago White Sox 85 77 .525 11 43‍–‍38 42‍–‍39
Cleveland Indians 80 82 .494 16 43‍–‍38 37‍–‍44
Baltimore Orioles 77 85 .475 19 44‍–‍38 33‍–‍47
Boston Red Sox 76 84 .475 19 39‍–‍40 37‍–‍44
Kansas City Athletics 72 90 .444 24 39‍–‍42 33‍–‍48
Washington Senators 60 101 .373 35½ 27‍–‍53 33‍–‍48

Opening Day lineup

  3 Pete Runnels 1B
  2 Chuck Schilling 2B
  7 Gary Geiger CF
  8 Carl Yastrzemski     LF
11 Frank Malzone 3B
22 Russ Nixon C
16 Carroll Hardy RF
  1 Eddie Bressoud SS
37 Don Schwall     P

Notable transactions

  • August 14, 1962: Dave Philley was released by the Red Sox.[2]
  • September 7, 1962: Galen Cisco was selected off waivers from the Red Sox by the New York Mets.[4]

Roster

1962 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Jim Pagliaroni 90 260 67 .258 11 37
1B Pete Runnels 152 562 183 .326 10 60
2B Chuck Schilling 119 413 95 .230 7 35
3B Frank Malzone 156 619 175 .283 21 95
SS Eddie Bressoud 153 599 166 .277 14 68
LF Carl Yastrzemski 160 646 191 .296 19 94
CF Gary Geiger 131 466 116 .249 16 54
RF Lou Clinton 114 398 117 .294 18 75

Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Dave Philley 38 42 6 .143 0 4

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Gene Conley 34 241.2 15 14 3.95 134
Bill Monbouquette 35 235.1 15 13 3.33 153
Pete Smith 1 3.2 0 1 19.64 1

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Galen Cisco 23 83 4 7 6.72 43

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Seattle Rainiers Pacific Coast League Johnny Pesky
A York White Roses Eastern League Mel Parnell
B Winston-Salem Red Sox Carolina League Eddie Popowski and Mace Brown
C Pocatello Chiefs Pioneer League Bill Slack
D Waterloo Hawks Midwest League Matt Sczesny
D Olean Red Sox New York-Penn League Harold Holland

Notes

References